Providing crisis support, counselling and advocacy

We are a non-government, feminist organisation working to eliminate sexual violence against women, young people, children and men.

Getting Help

If you have been raped you can contact SAMSSA by phoning the Canberra Rape Crisis Centre on (02) 6247 2525. SAMSSA is available for any man or supporters of a man who has experienced any form of sexual abuse (adult rape, childhood sexual abuse, ritual abuse or sexual harassment) whether it is a recent assault or an assault that happened years ago.

How to Help

SAMSSA is a Public Benevolent Institution, and endorsed as a Deductible Gift Recipient.

Every little bit helps, if you want to show us your support please donate or buy something from our shop

Education & training

SAMSSA provides information, education, and training
to community members, & other non-government
members, government agencies, service providers
and schools about the effects & responses to
sexual violence against women, children & men.
Read more.

Resources

SAMMSA has a wealth of information that anyone can access. This includes information regarding what the law says about sexual offences,, the legal process in reporting an assault and the following criminal proceedings and much more useful information Read more.